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 * Copyright (C) 2012 Google Inc.
 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not
 * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
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package interactivespaces.service.audio.player;

import interactivespaces.configuration.Configuration;

import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;

/**
 * A factory for {@link AudioTrackPlayer} instances.
 *
 * @author Keith M. Hughes
 */
public interface AudioTrackPlayerFactory {
	/**
	 * Get a new track player.
	 * 
	 * @param track
	 * 		the track to be played
	 * @param configuration
	 * 		the configuration for the track player
	 * @param log
	 * 		a log for logging information
	 * 
	 * @return a track player ready to work.
	 */
	AudioTrackPlayer newTrackPlayer(PlayableAudioTrack track, Configuration configuration, Log log);
}
